Banga, Aklan

Banga
Municipality of Banga
Downtown, with the rotunda and public market
Downtown, with the rotunda and public market
Flag of Banga
Official seal of Banga
Motto(s): 
"Magbueoligan Kita"
("We should help each other.")
Map of Aklan with Banga highlighted
Map of Aklan with Banga highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Map
Banga is located in Philippines
Banga
Banga
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°38′20″N 122°19′59″E / 11.6389°N 122.3331°E / 11.6389; 122.3331
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceAklan
District 1st district
Founded1 January 1912
Barangays30 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorNoel L. Redison
 • Vice MayorErlinda Maming
 • RepresentativeCarlito S. Marquez
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate29,166 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
84.53 km2 (32.64 sq mi)
Elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Highest elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
40,318
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
 • Households
10,055
DemonymBanganhon
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
14.68
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 130.9 million (2020), 60.52 million (2012), 69.72 million (2013), 79.51 million (2014), 87.89 million (2015), 97.96 million (2016), 107.5 million (2017), 116.2 million (2018), 129.9 million (2019), 150.1 million (2021), 196.5 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 328.2 million (2020), 98.16 million (2012), 95.85 million (2013), 114 million (2014), 213 million (2015), 188.8 million (2016), 200 million (2017), 226.1 million (2018), 290.3 million (2019), 343.4 million (2021), 391.5 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 116.4 million (2020), 60.52 million (2012), 65.6 million (2013), 58.93 million (2014), 72.17 million (2015), 76.84 million (2016), 86.52 million (2017), 92.68 million (2018), 105.6 million (2019), 122 million (2021), 153 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 74.85 million (2020), 17.66 million (2012), 17.7 million (2013), 25.64 million (2014), 110.1 million (2015), 71.66 million (2016), 62.04 million (2017), 68.02 million (2018), 59.59 million (2019), 56.61 million (2021), 64.66 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5601
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)36
Native languagesAklanon
Hiligaynon
Capisnon
Tagalog

Banga, officially the Municipality of Banga (Aklanon: Banwa it Banga; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Banga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Banga), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,318 people.[3]

Banga is the site of the Aklan State University.

  1. ^ Municipality of Banga | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.